(Source: Commonwealth Journal, March 28, 2019)
SOMERSET, Ky. — A federal lawsuit between a group representing Norfolk Southern and officials from Pulaski and McCreary counties will continue, after the judge in the case denied county officials’ request for a dismissal. The Association of American Railroads (AAR) filed the suit in May 2018 against Pulaski County Attorney Martin Hatfield and Sheriff Greg Speck, along with former McCreary County Attorney Conley Chaney and current McCreary Sheriff Randy Waters. The suit was on behalf of Norfolk Southern and in response to both counties issuing citations against the train transport company for blocking roads.
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